abridgment definition

abridgment

Shortened or condensed (but not summarized) version of a written work which preserves the overall meaning, structure, and style of the original version. Also spelled as abridgement. See also abstract, digest, outline, précis, summary, and synopsis.

abridgment is in the Documentation & Recordkeeping and Printing, Packaging, & Publishing subjects.

abridgment appears in the definitions of the following terms: condensation and abstract

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